27 Bible Verses about Conversation
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Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but that which is good for edification, that it may minister grace unto the hearers.
The good man out of the good treasure of the heart brings forth good things, and the evil man out of the evil treasure brings forth evil things.
Let your word be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.
But let your communication be, Yes, yes; No, no; for whatsoever is more than this comes of evil.
But above all things, my brethren, do not swear by heaven or by the earth or by any other oath, but let your yes be yes and your no, no; lest ye fall into condemnation.
But now put ye also off all these things: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
Moreover he kissed all his brethren and wept upon them, and after that his brethren talked with him.
And there appeared unto them Elijah with Moses; and they were talking with Jesus.
And they were filled with madness and talked one with another about what they might do to Jesus.
And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing.
And they talked together of all these things which had happened. And it came to pass, that, while they communed together and reasoned, Jesus himself drew near and went together with them.
And thou, son of man, the sons of thy people are still talking against thee by the walls and in the doors of the houses and speak one to another, each one to his brother, saying, Come, I pray you, and hear what is the word that comes forth from the LORD.
And the king communed with them, and none among them all was found like Daniel, Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah; and therefore they stood before the king.
For how can the slave of my Lord talk with my Lord? for as for me, for in that instant I had no more strength in me, neither was there any breath left in me.
Then those that feared the LORD spoke one to another, and the LORD hearkened and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for those that feared the LORD and for those that think in his name.
While he yet talked to the people, behold, his mother and his brothers stood without, desiring to speak with him.
And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread.
Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves that ye have brought no bread?
And, behold, two men talked with him, who were Moses and Elijah,
And he said unto them, What manner of communications are these that ye have one to another as ye walk and are sad?
When he therefore was come up again and had broken bread and eaten and talked a long while, even until day break, thus he departed.
He hoped also that money should have been given him from Paul, that he might loose him; therefore he sent for him many times and communed with him.
Then Festus, when he had conferred with the council, answered, Hast thou appealed unto Caesar? unto Caesar shalt thou go.
But when Moses went in before the LORD to speak with him, he would take the veil off until he came out. And as he came out, he would speak unto the sons of Israel that which he was commanded.
And the sons of Israel would see the face of Moses that the skin of Moses' face shone, and Moses would put the veil upon his face again until he would go in to speak with him.
From Thematic Bible
Conversation » Speech, admonitions concerning
Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and charity which is in Christ Jesus.
He who has knowledge spares his words, and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit.
But let your communication be, Yes, yes; No, no; for whatsoever is more than this comes of evil.
Let your word be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer each one.